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Muscovite var. Sericite pseudomorph after Staurolite with Almandine Garnet from Fannin County, Georgia

 
Muscovite var. Sericite pseudomorph after Staurolite with Almandine Garnet from Fannin County, Georgia

Muscovite var. Sericite pseudomorph after Staurolite with Almandine Garnet from Fannin County, Georgia

DESCRIPTION:No. 43705
Mineral:Muscovite var. Sericite pseudomorph after Staurolite with Almandine Garnet
Locality:Fannin County, Georgia
Description:Sericite (fine-grained muscovite mica) pseudomorph after a prismatic staurolite crystal with no matrix attached. Many small brown 1 mm almandine garnet crystals are scattered over the surfaces. The original staurolite form is discernible on all sides.
Overall Size:40x26x18 mm
Crystals:1-46 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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